Maximianus, first reign, 286-305. Argenteus (Silver, 19 mm, 3.42 g, 12 h), Rome, circa 296. MAXIMIA-NVS AVG Laureate head of Maximianus to right. Rev. PROVIDE-NTIA AVGG / R The four tetrarchs sacrificing over tripod in front of a six-turreted camp gate. Gautier 147.a (this coin). Jelocnik -. RIC 30b. RSC 486b. Very rare. A splendid piece, lustrous, sharply struck and with a magnificent portrait. Tiny marks on the obverse, otherwise, virtually as struck.
From the collection of Dipl.-Ing. Adrian Lang, ex Classical Numismatic Group 87, 18 May 2011, 1135.